Tuesday, December 18, 2018

The Bill Crider Prize for Short Fiction - Open for Submissions

Bouchercon 2019 is seeking submissions for The Bill Crider Prize for Short Fiction.  They're looking for short mystery/crime stories of 3500 to 5000 words using the theme Deep in the Heart (relating to Texas with an element of mystery or crime).  The deadline is March 1, 2019.  First prize is $1000, second $750, and third $500.  You can find the details here.  There are no fees to enter.

4 comments:

Kevin R. Tipple said...

This is such a very cool thing they are doing.

sandra seamans said...

Yes, it is. Bill wrote some of the best short stories and I'm so happy that they're honoring him in this way.

Manuel Royal said...

Thanks, Sandra!

sandra seamans said...

Merry Christmas, Manuel!